Narración: Sergio Pujol
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Pepe Angelillo (piano)
Where do the songs come from?, in the hands of the greats of improvised music, They became jazz standards?. How did musical themes that were conceived for the Broadway theater and Hollywood cinema of the so-called “golden age” become an essential part of the repertoire of our favorite jazzmen??.
In this musically illustrated talk, the writer Sergio Pujol and the musicians Pablo Ledesma (saxo) y Pepe Angelillo (piano) They trace the history of some of those songs and their creators. From George Gershwing to Cole Porter, de Irving Berlin a Vernon Duke, The world of the standard transports us to a past of songs that remain alive every time a jazz musician chooses to make them a channel of artistic expression.
Sergio Pujol is a historian and writer specialized in popular music of the 20th century.. He is a researcher at CONICET and professor of “History of the 20th Century” at the National University of La Plata., He wrote several books including “Jazz in the South, “black music in Argentina”, “Oscar German, the haunted guitar, “Gato Barbieri, a sound for the Third World” and “Why we listen to Louis Armstrong”.
The Pablo Ledesma duo (Saxo) y Pepe Angelillo (Piano), They have a musical career of more than twenty-five years that includes tours around the country and participation in different international Jazz festivals.. In their joint discography they have recreated compositions by Thelonious Monk, Charles Mingus y Steve Lacy. Both musicians teach and have been part of various jazz groups in addition to directing their own groups..